Bridget Chew- Artist/Facilitator.
Bridget Chew trained in theatre design at Central St. Martins. She worked as a freelance designer before becoming Corali’s education officer for 6 years and in this role was fundamental to establishing the current engagement programme.  Bridget is a core member of education team, now in a  freelance capacity. She also currently works as a studio manager for a visual artist (Darren Almond)

Jacobus Flynn - Dramturg/Choreographer/Facilitator
Jacobus studied Drama at Hull University, has a Masters in Performing Arts from Middlesex University, and spent two years researching choreography at The Amsterdam School for New Dance Development (SNDO). Jacobus has worked with Corali since 2003 as a dramaturg and choreographer and has been a core member of the devising team for all Company performances since then.  He is also a writer and dramaturg for a Danish based performance group .

Kasia Maslowska – Dancer/Facilitator
Kasia is a freelance dance artist specialising in contemporary/ creative dance. She has a MA in Pedagogy from Silesia University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Community Dance from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. Her areas of interest are creativity, collaboration and integrity. She currently works in education and community dance spanning all ages of the community from toddlers to 60+ year olds. Kasia joined the team in 2011 as part of it’s Levelin’ outreach project and as a volunteer at Greenside School. Kasia has been a core member of the Demonstrate! team.

Marianne Rouvier-Angeli - Choroegrapher/Facilitator
French choreographer Marianne Rouvier-Angeli trained professionally in ballet at the “Brooking School Of Ballet” and in Contemporary dance at the Laban Centre For Movement and Dance, London. Marianne has danced professionally both in the UK and abroad. In 1998 she formed Lulu’s Living Room, a dance theatre company that has toured both nationally and internalionally. Marainne joined Corali in 2007 and has been key in developing a sense of choreography and technique in projects.

Daniel Weaver – Composer/Collaborator
Daniel trained in Theatre and Visual Art at Nottm/Trent poly. Daniel has extensive experience as a solo performer and composer for dance and theatre companies, including Clare Russ, Echo Echo, IOU Theatre Theatre Do, Fabric eV and Wayne McGregor . He has composed works for Corali since 2000 and his continued input is invaluable to the ongoing development of the company, as well as overseeing sound and music.

Elly White – Drama Facilitator
Elly studied a BA in Drama, Applied Theatre and Education at the Central School of Speech and Drama. She is a drama facilitator who works in both the arts and mainstream education using creative learning practices. Elly joined Corali in 2011 when she attended the IGNITE choreography project in Cheltenham with Corali’s dancer and facilitator DJ.

Sarah Archdeacon – Artistic Director
Sarah studied Theatre at Dartington College of Arts. She joined Corali as a volunteer in 1991 and became Artistic Director in 1993.  Alongside her work with Corali, Sarah has been a long time member of Birmingham based Stans Café theatre and Disability Theatre Development Officer for Bournemouth based company ‘Double Act’.

Andrea Gerrett – Participation Officer
Andrea trained in Dance Studies at Middlesex University and specialised in Choreography. She joined Corali in 2011 as the Company’s second Participation Officer. Andrea also works for the Rathbone Society a charity working with those with learning difficulties and disabilities. Andrea also has her own dance company, Diverse Dance Studios, which runs various dance projects in South London.

Andrew Sturley - Chair
Andrew works for Greenpeace UK, one of the world’s leading environmental organizations, in the marketing department in the London Headquarters

John Sturley - Treasurer
John is a qualified accountant, and worked for a FTSE Top 100 company for 24 years in both accountancy and computer systems, before taking early retirement in 2002.

Jessica Hodge
Jessica has an MA in applied theatre from Goldsmiths University and an extensive freelance career as an inclusive practitioner and evaluator. She has been Youth Arts Manager at Croydon Council since 2011.

Geraldine McNamara
Geraldine is Head of Knowledge Development and Editor at Centre for Accessible Environments. Previously she was the programme Manager (Access Consultancy and Training) at Shape Arts.